Tension remained high Tuesday between Greece and Turkey, both of which have warships in the eastern Mediterranean after Turkey sent a research vessel to carry out seismic research for energy resources …
Greece wants emergency EU ministers’ meeting on Turkey tensions
Greece will request an emergency meeting of EU foreign affairs ministers over Turkey’s decision to dispatch a seismic research vessel in a disputed area in the eastern Mediterranean, the prime …
Coronavirus Watch in Mideast: Iraq reports highest daily COVID-19 infections as Turkey announces economic recovery from outbreak
A medic performs COVID-19 testing at a Chinese-built lab in Baghdad, Iraq on July 29, 2020. (Xinhua photo) — Iraq reports highest 3,484 daily #coronavirus infections; — Turkey announces economic …
In Turkey, COVID-19 hits Syrian-owned businesses harder, study finds
The COVID-19 pandemic and government efforts to contain it have sorely strained businesses across Turkey, with Syrian entrepreneurs reporting the worst impact, according to a new assessment by …
Zynga: Strong Growth, Another Turkey Deal, Lackluster Margins
Zynga sees strong momentum in bookings and sales and furthermore announces what appears to be a nice bolt-on deal.
Trump, trade and Turkey weigh on emerging markets
A trio of risks confronts emerging markets following a period in which prices have stuck to the August script, with implied currency volatility increasing in the five days through Friday by the most …
Greece accuses Turkey of ‘threatening peace’ in the Med
Greece has called a military meeting after Turkey resumed a mission looking for gas reserves near a Greek island. Erdogan has meanwhile called for dialogue to resolve ongoing issues between the two …
Erdogan Says He Wishes to See Turkey Cut Interest Rates Further
Turkey’s Recep Tayyip Erdogan wants interest rates cut further.The Turkish leader is a firm believer that high borrowing costs fuel inflation. His plea comes after the central bank held the line in …
Greece on alert as Turkey sends survey ship to disputed waters
Turkey has sent a ship to conduct a seismic survey in a disputed area of the eastern Mediterranean – a move that has put Greece on alert. The search for potentially rich oil and gas deposits is to …
Greek National Security Council to Meet Amid Turkey Tension
Greece’s prime minister is to convene the government’s national security council after Turkey announced its research vessel would be conducting exploratory drilling in the eastern Mediterranean in an …